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{{Entry
 
{{Entry
 
|Name=Higan
 
|Name=Higan
|Short description=Accurate Nintendo multi-system emulator
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|Short description=Multi-system emulator focused on accuracy
|Full description=higan is an emulator for Nintendos SNES, NES, Gameboy, Gameboy
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|Full description=higan is an emulator for the Nintendo NES,
Color and Gameboy Advance. It was formerly called bsnes and the
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Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Master System,
SNES emulation is especially complete and polished.
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Sega Genesis, Game Gear, PC Engine, MSX, Neo Geo Pocket, and
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WonderSwan.
  
 
higan strives to provide the most faithful hardware emulation
 
higan strives to provide the most faithful hardware emulation
 
possible. It focuses on accuracy and clean code, rather than
 
possible. It focuses on accuracy and clean code, rather than
 
speed and special features. It is meant as a reference emulator
 
speed and special features. It is meant as a reference emulator
to document how the underlying hardware works. As a result the
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to document how the underlying hardware works.
minimum system requirements are high.
 
  
There are three profiles that govern the amount of accuracy and
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|Homepage URL=https://higan.byuu.org
required system resources of the SNES emulation. Which profile to
 
use can be set with:
 
 
 
# update-alternatives --config higan
 
|Homepage URL=http://byuu.org/higan/
 
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Computer languages=C++
 
|Computer languages=C++
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{{Project license
 
{{Project license
 
|License=GPLv3
 
|License=GPLv3
|License copyright=Copyright 2004-2013 byuu
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|License copyright=Copyright 2004-2019 byuu
 
|License verified by=Debian: Tobias Hansen <thansen@debian.org>
 
|License verified by=Debian: Tobias Hansen <thansen@debian.org>
 
|License verified date=2014-08-03
 
|License verified date=2014-08-03
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource kind=Download
 
|Resource kind=Download
|Resource URL=http://byuu.org/higan/
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|Resource URL=https://github.com/byuu/higan
 
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Latest revision as of 07:00, 2 October 2019


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Higan

https://higan.byuu.org
Multi-system emulator focused on accuracy

higan is an emulator for the Nintendo NES, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Master System, Sega Genesis, Game Gear, PC Engine, MSX, Neo Geo Pocket, and WonderSwan.

higan strives to provide the most faithful hardware emulation possible. It focuses on accuracy and clean code, rather than speed and special features. It is meant as a reference emulator to document how the underlying hardware works.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

License

Zlib

Verified by

Debian: Tobias Hansen <thansen@debian.org>

Verified on

3 August 2014

Notes

License: zlib

License

ISC

Verified by

Debian: Tobias Hansen <thansen@debian.org>

Verified on

3 August 2014

Notes

License: isc

License

Other

Verified by

Debian: Tobias Hansen <thansen@debian.org>

Verified on

3 August 2014

Notes

License: lgpl-2.1+

License

GPLv3

Verified by

Debian: Tobias Hansen <thansen@debian.org>

Verified on

3 August 2014

Notes

License: gpl-3




Leaders and contributors

Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Downloadhttps://github.com/byuu/higan
Ruby (Ref)https://rubygems.org/gems/higan
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/higan


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Date 2015-07-17
Source Debian
Source link http://packages.debian.org/sid/higan

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